Iran Press/Iran news: The attackers opened fire on a fuel lorry parked at a gas station on Shahid Chaghrood's highway in Khorramabad, the capital of Lorestan province, targeting the security forces in the area, martyring a soldier and wounding a police officer.
A soldier was martyred and a police officer was wounded in Iran's Lorestan attack
According to witnesses, the force of the explosion of the fuel truck shattered windows and glass in adjacent buildings. Meanwhile, the attackers fled the scene by stealing a car which had stopped at the scene of the explosion, Iran Press reported.
One killed in Iran's Lorestan fuel truck explosion
The wounded officer was taken to a local hospital. He is said to be in a serious condition.
Meanwhile, five suspected have been arrested in this regard.
In another probably unrelated incident, unidentified gunmen attacked a police post in the city of Sarbaz in the southeastern province of Sistan-and-Baluchestan.
"The incident happened late on Tuesday in Kalat region, and caused no injuries," Sarbaz city governor, Mohammad Anwar Bijarzahi said. 101/ 211 / 202
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